Hello folks! welcome back to a new edition of our tutorial on PHP. In this tutorial guide, we are going to be studying about the PHP chroot() Function.
The built-in PHP chroot() function changes the root directory of the current process to the passed directory.
PHP needs to be configured with --enable-chroot-func in order to use this function.
The built-in PHP chroot() function changes the root directory of the current process to the passed directory.
PHP needs to be configured with --enable-chroot-func in order to use this function.
Syntax
Following below is the syntax to use this function -
bool chroot ( string $directory )
Parameter Details
| Sr.No | Parameter & Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | directory(Required) The new root directory |
Return Value
This built-in PHP function returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
Example
Try out the below example -
<?php chroot('/server/var/www'); ?>
READ: PHP | chdir() Function
Alright guys! This is where we are going to be rounding up for this tutorial post. In our next tutorial, we are going to be discussing about the PHP dir() Function.
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